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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
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Bird Welfare in Zoos and Aquariums: General Insights across Industries

Authors: Jocelyn M Woods, Adrienne Eyer, Lance J Miller

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Keywords: bird habitats, environmental enrichment, flooring, genetics, human-animal interactions, lighting, nutrition, social management, sound environment, substrate

2022


Evaluating the influence of conspecifics on a male giant anteater’s (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) pacing behavior

Authors: AE Eyer, LJ Miller

Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition

Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, neighbors, pilosa, stereotypies, xenarthrans

2020


Impact of mimicking natural dispersion on breeding success of captive North American Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)

Authors: Sierra J. Gillman, Karen Ziegler-Meeks, Carol Eager, Thomas A. Tenhundfeld, Wendy Shaffstall, Mary Jo Stearns, Adrienne E. Crosier

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aza, breeding, carnivore, cheetah, ssp

2017


Tenure in current captive setting and age predict personality changes in adult pigtailed macaques

Authors: Adrienne F. Sussman, Exu A. Mates, James C. Ha, Kathy L. Bentson, Carolyn M. Crockett

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: change, macaca nemestrina, personality, pigtailed macaque, repeatability, stability, temperament

2014


Temperament in Rhesus, Long-Tailed, and Pigtailed Macaques Varies by Species and Sex

Authors: Adrienne F. Sussman, James C. Ha, Kathy L. Bentson, Carolyn M. Crockett

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: context, macaca, macaque, personality, social behavior, temperament

2013


The Great Ape Aging Project: Caring for and Learning from Apes

Authors: Joseph M. Erwin, Mollie Bloomsmith, Sarah T. Boysen, Daniel Perl, Adrienne Zihlman, Terry L. Maple, Patrick R. Hof

Publication/Journal: The Apes: Challenges for the 21st Century

Keywords: aging, alzheimer's, apes, elderly, nonhuman primate, primate

2001


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